Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic condition characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract in pets, leading to digestive issues.
Common Symptoms
- chronic vomiting
- diarrhea
- weight loss
- poor appetite
- blood in stool
- increased gas
- lethargy
Treatment Options
- Dietary modification (novel protein
- hydrolyzed diet)
- Immunosuppressive drugs
- Corticosteroids
- Metronidazole
- Probiotics
Affected Breeds
- Breeds Affected: 8
- High Risk Breeds: 5